While the economic crisis clearly brakes the global paragraph of mobile phones, the wrangling becomes closer around market shares. In the first quarter 2009 the sales figures shrank by 8,6 per cent in the comparison to the previous year. From the further numbers, which the market research firm Gartner submitted on today's Wednesday, winner and losers let themselves be read off. While the heavyweight Nokia of far feathers/springs must leave and the downtrend at Motorola and Sony Ericsson continue, Samsung and Apple could improve their positions clearly
The fairings maintain the market leadership with 36,2 per cent, had however a decrease around 2,9 per cent points to accept. The paragraph of Nokia mobile phones decreased/went back in the first quarter by 15 per cent on 97.4 million pieces. Samsung could maintain the second place and develop its market share on 19,1 per cent. The Koreans sold 51.4 million mobile phone, a fifth more than in the previous year. Also the drittplatzierte LG could improve further. Motorola, in the final quarters 2008 still fifth, had to bear further decrease, profited however from the weakness Sony Ericsson, which had to again vacate the fourth place.
| World-wide Handy sales after Gartner, 1st quarter 2009 | |||||
| Offerer | Sold devices | Market share | |||
| Q1 2009 | Q1 2008 | Q1 2009 | Q1 2008 | ||
| Nokia | 97,398 millions | 115,191 millions | -15.5% | 36.2% | 39.1% |
| Samsung | 51,385 millions | 42,396 millions | +21.4% | 19.1% | 14.4% |
| LG | 26,547 millions | 23,646 millions | +12.6% | 9.9% | 8.0% |
| Motorola | 16,587 millions | 29,885 millions | -45.9% | 6.2% | 10.2% |
| Sony Ericsson | 14,470 millions | 22,061 millions | -34.5% | 5.4% | 7.5% |
| Other one | 62,732 millions | 61,103 millions | +2.6% | 23.4% | 20.8% |
| Sum | 269,120 millions | 294,283 millions | -8.6% | ||
With the Smartphones iPhone its market share in the comparison between years could doubling more than. Apple sold in the first quarter of the yearly 3.9 million devices, in the prior year quarters was it 1.7 million. Thus the portable radio riser reserves the third seat in the ranking of the Smartphone manufacturers. Market leader is also here Nokia with 14.9 million, followed sold devices and a market share of over 40 per cent of Research in Motion (RIM), which sold 7.2 million Blackberry. HTC comes with 1.9 million sold Smartphones - under it the G1 - on the fourth place.
| World-wide Smartphone sales after Gartner, 1st quarter 2009 | |||||
| Offerer | Sold devices | Market share | |||
| Q1 2009 | Q1 2008 | Q1 2009 | Q1 2008 | ||
| Nokia | 14,991 millions | 14,588 millions | +2.1% | 41,2 | 45.1% |
| RIM | 7,234 millions | 4,312 millions | +67.4% | 19.9% | 13.3% |
| Apple | 3,939 millions | 1,725 millions | +129.4% | 10.8% | 5.3% |
| HTC | 1,957 millions | 1,277 millions | +50.0% | 5.4% | 4.0% |
| Fujitsu | 1,387 millions | 1,317 millions | +7.7% | 3.8% | 4.1% |
| Other one | 6,896 millions | 9,095 millions | -24.4% | 18.8% | 28.1% |
| Sum | 36,404 millions | 32,315 millions | +12.7% | ||
The portion of the Smartphones of the Handy total sales amounted to in the first quarter 13.5 per cent, in the previous year was it still 11 per cent. Scarcely half of all in the first yearly section sold Smartphones had according to Gartner an Symbian operating system, last year were it to still scarcely 57 per cent. The operating system of RIM comes followed after scarcely 20 per cent, from the iPhone OS with scarcely 11 per cent.
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